Govt announces new plan to end violence against teachers
The ACT Government has outlined a first-of-its-kind policy to end occupational violence against teachers and principals
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Is big business in schools such a bad thing?
Amid fears about its over-reach in schools, the misunderstood beast of edu-business also has a profoundly positive role to play. The Educator investigates
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Gonski 2.0 heads to Senate, unsafe classrooms & new feedback resources
Making news this week: Gonski 2.0 passes the House of Representatives, principals warn of unsafe classrooms and a new partnership is launched to boost feedback practices
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Gonski 2.0 passes House of Representatives
The Federal Government’s national school funding plan has passed the House of Representatives despite the opposition of Labor
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Principals head to Canberra to protest funding cuts
Six Victorian school principals are heading to Canberra today to tell Malcolm Turnbull not to cut their school’s funding
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Principals under attack: New figures highlight assaults
New figures released this week show Canberra principals experienced threats, assault or injuries on average more than once per fortnight in 2016
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New fight brewing over Gonski 2.0
The Federal Government has come under attack from some states claiming that their schools will be left worse off under new funding arrangements
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Budget 2017 - What it means for schools
The Educator looks at what the 2017 Federal Budget means for Australia's schools
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Govt announces new national school funding plan
The Federal Government has announced an additional $18.6bn for Australia’s schools over the next decade
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Opinion: Certainty needed on school funding reforms
As state education ministers meet in Hobart today, schools and their stakeholders remain on edge about the future of school funding